22-26--Arts education: School to Career: The Performing and
Visual Arts at Work, sponsored by the International NETWORK of
Performing and Visual Arts Schools, for administrators, teachers of all
disciplines, school board members and parents, at the Alexis Park Hotel
in Las Vegas. Contact: Rod Daniel, Executive Director, International
NETWORK of Performing and Visual Arts Schools, 5505 Connecticut Ave.,
N.W. #280, Washington, DC 20015; (202) 966-2216; fax: (202)
966-2283.

23-25--Learning disabilities: International conference,
sponsored by the Council for Learning Disabilities, for special
education teachers and others who work with individuals with learning
disabilities, at the Loews Vanderbilt Plaza Hotel in Nashville, Tenn.
Contact: CLD, Kristin McBride, P.O. Box 40303, Overland Park, KS 66204;
(913) 492-8755.

November

1--Literacy: National Family Literacy Day, sponsored by the
National Center for Family Literacy, for educators involved with family
literacy programs and the general public. Contact: Carmel Mackin, NCFL,
Waterfront Plaza, Suite 200, 325 West Main St., Louisville, KY 40402;
(502) 584-1133, e-mail: [email protected].

1--English: Writing Strategies for Struggling Writers
videoconference, sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of
English, for English teachers. Contact: Professional Development
Services, NCTE, 1111 West Kenyon Road, Urbana, IL 61801-1096; (217)
328-3870 ext. 203.